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Junior High School 226 Virgil I Grissom

13 teachers have fundraised through DonorsChoose!

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Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School
Title 1 Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
6 - 8 Grades Served
805 Students
50 Teachers
12110 Rockaway Blvd Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
S. Ozone Park, NY 11420

About this school

Junior High School 226 Virgil I Grissom is an urban public school in S. Ozone Park, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed. It serves 805 students in 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.1:1. Its teachers have had 32 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Junior High School 226 Virgil I Grissom Demographics

87%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
93%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Junior High School 226 Virgil I Grissom Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jun 25, 2025

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Junior High School 226 Virgil I Grissom

$13,589
raised using DonorsChoose
32
projects funded
15
teachers funded
78
donors
3
projects for basic supplies
2
projects for technology
10
projects for books
3
projects for art supplies

Junior High School 226 Virgil I Grissom has received support from 44 individuals from New York and 34 individuals out-of-state.

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